North Korea vs Venezuela: Maize production
North Korea
2.30 million
in 2024
Venezuela
2.83 million
in 2024
North Korea rank
42nd
Venezuela rank
39th
Maize production over time
- North Korea
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 2.83 million against 2.30 million in North Korea, a difference of 532,020.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 42nd and Venezuela ranks 39th of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.40 million | 545,342 | 851,325 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 2.00 million | 598,699 | 1.40 million | North Korea |
| 1980s | 3.22 million | 807,456 | 2.41 million | North Korea |
| 1990s | 2.56 million | 1.05 million | 1.51 million | North Korea |
| 2000s | 1.57 million | 2.08 million | 504,426 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 2.11 million | 1.77 million | 339,853 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 2.28 million | 2.49 million | 209,926 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize production, North Korea or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 2.83 million against 2.30 million in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize production between North Korea and Venezuela?
- 532,020, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Venezuela?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Venezuela rank globally for maize production?
- North Korea ranks 42nd and Venezuela ranks 39th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maize production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.